Legal Opinion

In re the Welfare of N.M.

Court of Appeals of Washington

Decided November 25, 2014No. 45906-0-IIPublishedCited by 8 opinions

1Opinion of the Court

¶1 H.M. is the mother of N.M., a child born in 2007.1 H.M. appeals the juvenile court’s order terminating her parental rights as to N.M. She argues that the juvenile court abused its discretion by denying her motion to continue the juvenile termination trial in order to attempt to establish a guardianship. She also argues that the Department of Social and Health Services (Department) failed to meet its burden to prove that (1) all necessary services capable of remedying parental deficiencies were offered or provided, (2) continuation of the parent and child relationship clearly diminished the…

2Cases cited4 opinions

  1. Santosky v. KramerSupreme Court of the United States · 1982
  2. In Re the Marriage of LandryWashington Supreme Court · 1985
  3. In re the Welfare of R.H.Court of Appeals of Washington · 2013
  4. Ramsey v. Department of Social & Health ServicesCourt of Appeals of Washington · 2006

3Cited by8 opinions

  1. Department of Social & Health Services v. L.H.Court of Appeals of Washington · 2016
  2. State Of Washington, V Christopher LyonsCourt of Appeals of Washington · 2017
  3. Dep Of A.s.o: Fallon Offield v. DshsCourt of Appeals of Washington · 2020
  4. In Re The Welfare Of: A.m.m.a. Antonial Monroe, App. v. State Of Wa., Dshs, Res.Court of Appeals of Washington · 2016
  5. In The Matter Of The Parental Rights To A.g.l., A.s.l., L.e.l.Court of Appeals of Washington · 2024

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